Knysna - Boat Trips

Boat Trips in Knysna - private charters, sunset cruises and power boating on the Knysna Lagoon.

Knysna’s bewitching lagoon reflects the changing light throughout the day in a kaleidoscope of aquatic colours- from soft early morning silver, to strident blues of the mid-day sun to rosy greys of sunset. The whole town revolves around this beautiful body of water and with a marina and welcoming yacht club a boat trip is the best and easiest way to fully appreciate Knysna’s spectacular…

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Boat Trips in Knysna
Boat Trips in Knysna, South Africa

Boat Trips in Knysna - private charters, sunset cruises and power boating on the Knysna Lagoon.

Knysna’s bewitching lagoon reflects the changing light throughout the day in a kaleidoscope of aquatic colours- from soft early morning silver, to strident blues of the mid-day sun to rosy greys of sunset. The whole town revolves around this beautiful body of water and with a marina and welcoming yacht club a boat trip is the best and easiest way to fully appreciate Knysna’s spectacular beauty, wild life and history.

There are many different boating experiences to choose from. Try a tranquil cruise eating oysters and sipping wine or a fast and furious trip out through the dramatic Knysna Heads into the open ocean. Alternatively, maximize your whale watching success by joining a whale watching boat tour.

A more meandering voyage keeping to the placid waters of the lagoon provides an opportunity to really appreciate the astounding beauty of the area. The fascinating history of this town, its love affair with gold and timber, are tales that will be told while leisurely cruising close to its shores.

Passing the thickly forested and fynbos covered hills,engrossed in a search for some of the lagoons rarer inhabitants like the Cape clawless otter and Africa Fish Eagle, you’ll quickly realize why Knysna is one of the jewels of the Garden Route.

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Knysna | Boat Trips - Ocean Odyssey - Knysna Boat Trips

Observing whales in their natural environment leaves an indelible, feel-good mark on the soul, and Knysna is one of the best places to do this. Ocean Odyssey, Knysna’s only official close encounter whale watching permit holder, is passionate about showcasing and creating awareness about these gentle giants of the deep. Knysna is blessed with prolific wonders of nature and boasts an estuary an......
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Knysna | Boat Trips - Knysna Charters - Lagoon Oyster Tour

Knysna Charters - Lagoon Oyster Tour. Taste fresh oysters like none other in the world! Learn all there is to know about this much-loved delicacy, sup on oysters to your hearts content - all whilst cruising to the spectacular Knysna Heads. The 90 minute Oyster Tour is uniquely ours, fully guided and interactive, and inclusive of complimentary wine and half a dozen fresh natural oysters per are a......
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Knysna | Boat Trips - Springtide Sailing Charters

Sailing across Knysna’s expansive liquid landscape on Springtide Charter’s sleek, 50 ft monohull yacht, against a backdrop of exceptional beauty, is a truly memorable experience. With its dazzling palette of blues, it is a scene perfectly designed by nature. Departing daily from the popular Knysna Waterfront, we offer a variety of sailing charter options. Whilst harnessing the power of the......
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